Romans 9:14

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

What, then, shall we say? unrighteousness `is' with God? let it not be!

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  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 and now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.'
  • Deut 32:4 : 4 The Rock! -- perfect `is' His work, For all His ways `are' just; God of stedfastness, and without iniquity: Righteous and upright `is' He.
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice?
  • Ps 92:15 : 15 To declare that upright `is' Jehovah my rock, And there is no perverseness in Him!
  • Ps 145:17 : 17 Righteous `is' Jehovah in all His ways, And kind in all His works.
  • Job 34:10-12 : 10 Therefore, O men of heart, hearken to me; Far be it from God to do wickedness, And `from' the Mighty to do perverseness: 11 For the work of man he repayeth to him, And according to the path of each He doth cause him to find. 12 Yea, truly, God doth not do wickedly, And the Mighty doth not pervert judgment.
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been -- as the righteous so the wicked -- far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?'
  • Rev 16:7 : 7 and I heard another out of the altar, saying, `Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous `are' Thy judgments.'
  • Job 34:18-19 : 18 Who hath said to a king -- `Worthless,' Unto princes -- `Wicked?' 19 That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands `are' all of them.
  • Job 35:2 : 2 This hast thou reckoned for judgment: Thou hast said -- `My righteousness `is' more than God's?'
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 Righteous `art' Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 but, according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou dost treasure up to thyself wrath, in a day of wrath and of the revelation of the righteous judgment of God,
  • Rom 3:1 : 1 What, then, `is' the superiority of the Jew? or what the profit of the circumcision?
  • Rom 3:5-6 : 5 And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak) 6 let it not be! since how shall God judge the world?
  • Rev 15:3-4 : 3 and they sing the song of Moses, servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, `Great and wonderful `are' Thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty, righteous and true `are' Thy ways, O King of saints, 4 who may not fear Thee, O Lord, and glorify Thy name? because Thou alone `art' kind, because all the nations shall come and bow before Thee, because Thy righteous acts were manifested.'

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    3for what, if certain were faithless? shall their faithlessness the faithfulness of god make useless?

    4let it not be! and let God become true, and every man false, according as it hath been written, `That Thou mayest be declared righteous in Thy words, and mayest overcome in Thy being judged.'

    5And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak)

    6let it not be! since how shall God judge the world?

    7for if the truth of God in my falsehood did more abound to His glory, why yet am I also as a sinner judged?

    8and not, as we are evil spoken of, and as certain affirm us to say -- `We may do the evil things, that the good ones may come?' whose judgment is righteous.

    9What, then? are we better? not at all! for we did before charge both Jews and Greeks with being all under sin,

    10according as it hath been written -- `There is none righteous, not even one;

  • Rom 9:15-20
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    15for to Moses He saith, `I will do kindness to whom I do kindness, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion;'

    16so, then -- not of him who is willing, nor of him who is running, but of God who is doing kindness:

    17for the Writing saith to Pharaoh -- `For this very thing I did raise thee up, that I might shew in thee My power, and that My name might be declared in all the land;'

    18so, then, to whom He willeth, He doth kindness, and to whom He willeth, He doth harden.

    19Thou wilt say, then, to me, `Why yet doth He find fault? for His counsel who hath resisted?'

    20nay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form `it', Why me didst thou make thus?

  • 15What then? shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? let it not be!

  • Rom 9:11-13
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    11(for they being not yet born, neither having done anything good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to choice, might remain; not of works, but of Him who is calling,) it was said to her --

    12`The greater shall serve the less;'

    13according as it hath been written, `Jacob I did love, and Esau I did hate.'

  • Rom 6:1-2
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    1What, then, shall we say? shall we continue in the sin that the grace may abound?

    2let it not be! we who died to the sin -- how shall we still live in it?

  • Rom 8:31-33
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    31What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God `is' for us, who `is' against us?

    32He who indeed His own Son did not spare, but for us all did deliver him up, how shall He not also with him the all things grant to us?

    33Who shall lay a charge against the choice ones of God? God `is' He that is declaring righteous,

  • 11For there is no acceptance of faces with God,

  • 17And if, seeking to be declared righteous in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, `is' then Christ a ministrant of sin? let it not be!

  • 1I say, then, Did God cast away His people? let it not be! for I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin:

  • 30What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that `is' of faith,

  • 29The God of Jews only `is He', and not also of nations?

  • 6and if by grace, no more of works, otherwise the grace becometh no more grace; and if of works, it is no more grace, otherwise the work is no more work.

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    28As regards, indeed, the good tidings, `they are' enemies on your account; and as regards the choice -- beloved on account of the fathers;

    29for unrepented of `are' the gifts and the calling of God;

  • 21the law, then, `is' against the promises of God? -- let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

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    8happy the man to whom the Lord may not reckon sin.'

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    1What, then, shall we say Abraham our father, to have found, according to flesh?

    2for if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath to boast -- but not before god;

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  • 13That which is good then, to me hath it become death? let it not be! but the sin, that it might appear sin, through the good, working death to me, that the sin might become exceeding sinful through the command,

  • 32for God did shut up together the whole to unbelief, that to the whole He might do kindness.

  • 11I say, then, Did they stumble that they might fall? let it not be! but by their fall the salvation `is' to the nations, to arouse them to jealousy;

  • Rom 2:2-4
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    2and we have known that the judgment of God is according to truth, upon those practising such things.

    3And dost thou think this, O man, who art judging those who such things are practising, and art doing them, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

    4or the riches of His goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, dost thou despise? -- not knowing that the goodness of God doth lead thee to reformation!

  • 18for revealed is the wrath of God from heaven upon all impiety and unrighteousness of men, holding down the truth in unrighteousness.

  • 6even as David also doth speak of the happiness of the man to whom God doth reckon righteousness apart from works:

  • 17if then the equal gift God did give to them as also to us, having believed upon the Lord Jesus Christ, I -- how was I able to withstand God?'

  • 9and the nations for kindness to glorify God, according as it hath been written, `Because of this I will confess to Thee among nations, and to Thy name I will sing praise,'

  • 7and they say unto him, `Why doth my lord speak according to these words? far be it from thy servants to do according to this word;

  • 17`Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?

  • 3Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice?